The phrase
"ambition level" refers to how determined or motivated someone is to achieve their goals. It indicates how much effort and hard work they are willing to put in to succeed.
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Based on these findings from the TIMER energy model, we introduce an indicative region - specific framework for assessing mitigation strategies for the transport sector up to 2050, for different
ambition levels of climate policy.
As Feike Sijbesma, CEO of DSM, one of the companies that expressed its intention to set a target by the end of 2019, said, this business action «sends a clear signal to governments that they can be confident in raising their
own ambition levels.»
Reaffirming the need to raise
mitigation ambition levels between now and 2020, and achieving emission reductions on the order of 8 - 13 Gigatonnes of emissions in the pre-2020 period, beyond existing commitments and actions registered under the UNFCCC.
The world has the right climate goals — but the
wrong ambition levels to achieve them (Washington Post, June 29, 2016)
Speech elements that touch on the scope and
ambition level of the Chinese offer will certainly be welcomed.
«The Paris Agreement has increased
the ambition level on climate change — this is a heartening development after so many years of working on the topic.
When you try new things, you definitely have to prepare for multiple iterations... In order for a title to come out at launch,
the ambition level has to kind of be kept in check; the team has to rely on tried and true mechanisms.
We are now faced with the scary reality that collectively, but especially among rich industrialised countries,
the ambition level is so low that keeping further warming below dangerous levels is essentially impossible.
If India were to strengthen its NDC to match
the ambition level of its Draft Electricity Plan, its targeted emissions level would be moving much closer to the range compatible with the Paris target of 1.5 ˚C.
De Boer told AP «it's going to be two weeks of thorough negotiation to try and get
the ambition level up and to get the financial specifics on the table.»
On the official side, minor steps were made towards more emission reductions, including the agreement of a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, continuation of climate finance and initiation of a discussion on raising
the ambition level before 2020.
On the margins of the negotiations, numerous actions provide encouraging signals, including new pledges by countries, significant policy activity to meet the pledges and increased support for additional complementary initiatives to raise
the ambition level.
Fortunately the EU proposed text today under the KP track that would enable countries to increase
their ambition level in future.
Will countries be able to increase
their ambition levels any time, as they now can in the Kyoto Protocol?
They [the Canadians] want a low
ambition level rather a high ambition level for the process over the next two years.»
Your ambition level can determine exactly how you go about this.